The Next Three Days
2010 · 133 min · Director: Paul Haggis
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Lara Brennan is arrested for murdering her boss with whom she had an argument. It seems she was seen leaving the scene of the crime and her fingerprints were on the murder weapon. Her husband, John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence that negates the evidence against her. And when the strain of being separated from her family, especially her son, gets to her, John decides to break her out. So he does a lot of research to find a way.
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The Next Three Days (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Anxiety 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Anxiety25%
- Excitement20%
- Empathy15%
- Relief10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 58 % | 47 % | 25 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Sadness | 64 % | 41 % | 25 % | 53 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Sadness | 65 % | 36 % | 34 % | 59 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 37 % | 51 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 46 % | 55 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 46 % | 43 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Empathy | 60 % | 55 % | 43 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 57 % | 55 % | 39 % | 46 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 64 % | 63 % | 34 % | 46 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 30 % | 51 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 80 % | 73 % | 28 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 68 % | 55 % | 35 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 57 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 41 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 85 % | 85 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 37 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 73 % | 73 % | 46 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Tension | 65 % | 60 % | 55 % | 21 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 123′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 43 % | 57 % | 15 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 130′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Jenna
Mike
Sergeant Harris
Elizabeth Gesas
Details
- Directed by
- Paul Haggis
- Written by
- Paul Haggis, Fred Cavayé, Guillaume Lemans
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2010
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Country
- United States, France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
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